Fiesta: Day 1

April 19, 2012 11:24 PM

Rey Feo LXIV Richard Ojeda (left) cracks a cascaron on the head of Ramiro Cavazos, CEO and president of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, during Fiesta 2012 opening festivities in Alamo Plaza on April 19, 2012. less

Rey Feo LXIV Richard Ojeda (left) cracks a cascaron on the head of Ramiro Cavazos, CEO and president of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, during Fiesta 2012 opening festivities in Alamo Plaza on ... more

Sherri Driscoll accompanies Al Gomez , who plays Reveille on coronet, during the opening ceremony for Fiesta 2012 in Alamo Plaza as fireworks go off over the Emily Morgan Hotel on April 19, 2012. Gomez said that it's a wake up call. "Wake up, it's Fiesta time," he said. less

Sherri Driscoll accompanies Al Gomez , who plays Reveille on coronet, during the opening ceremony for Fiesta 2012 in Alamo Plaza as fireworks go off over the Emily Morgan Hotel on April 19, 2012. Gomez said ... more

Rey Feo LXIV Richard Ojeda (left) cracks a cascaron on the head of Ramiro Cavazos, CEO and president of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, during Fiesta 2012 opening festivities in Alamo Plaza on April 19, 2012. less

Rey Feo LXIV Richard Ojeda (left) cracks a cascaron on the head of Ramiro Cavazos, CEO and president of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, during Fiesta 2012 opening festivities in Alamo Plaza on ... more